H.RES.553: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2621) to extend trade authorities procedures with respect to reciprocal trade agreements, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Sept. 24, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 1998

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule (closed) for the consideration of H.R. 2621 (reciprocal trade agreement authorities extension).

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-745, by Mr. Dreier.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2621 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying the resolution shall be considered as adopted. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 258.
Considered as privileged matter.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 193 (Roll No. 465).
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sept. 24, 1998

Introduced in the House by David Dreier (R-Calif.)

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